Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then very quietly he asked , ‘ And did your parents think that as well ? ’ |
| 2 | She 'd known he 'd think that and that was one of the reasons why she had n't wanted to get into this conversation in the first place . |
| 3 | You 'd best price that as well . |
| 4 | You can make that and put down as much as you want and then you roll the dice . |
| 5 | We should adapt that and perhaps incorporate into it some of the schemes that have been tried and could be improved . |
| 6 | She suspected that he would prefer that as well . |
| 7 | She did n't want that and wriggled free . |
| 8 | ‘ But the chairman did n't want that and results have improved anyway , ’ he said . |
| 9 | He did n't want that and he would n't give up the mistress either — not for three years . ’ |
| 10 | We do n't want that and I 'm sure you do n't want it either . |
| 11 | Well I do n't think she , and she , Karen would n't want that because well it , it 's nothing to do with us . |
| 12 | you know and you do n't want that when you 're eating a meal . |
| 13 | Do you want that or eleven ? |
| 14 | Do you want that as , what are you wearing to go in ? |
| 15 | But what about new material cos as artists you 'll want that as well wo n't you ? |
| 16 | Oh we definitely do n't want that cos all the money will go |
| 17 | You do n't want that cos you 've already got a nice one have n't you ? |
| 18 | I would n't want that for you . ’ |
| 19 | normally we 'd eat that and a great big gateaux ! |
| 20 | So I would actually do that , but if you 're having pain in the day I would treat that as well . |
| 21 | Not simply a resurrection in people 's minds — I might well grant that but a resurrection as an objective fact of history , so that it could be said that the causal nexus of history and that of nature were broken ( for there are not resurrections ) . |
| 22 | Does the Minister regard that as acceptable ? |
| 23 | In 100 years they would regard that as pathetic . ’ |
| 24 | After ten years in a department working , for example , on housing , the fact that one man 's undergraduate degree was in philosophy and another 's in sociology will make little or no difference ; what will matter is the capacity and experience they have developed at the task . |
| 25 | If sulphur dioxide is giving rise to the principal health threat during a smog , then banning the use of petrol-powered vehicles ( which principally emit hydrocarbons , oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide as well as contributing to the formation of ozone ) will make little or no difference to sulphur dioxide levels compared with banning diesel-engine vehicles which do emit some sulphur dioxide . |
| 26 | A proper footpath could remedy this because users would be more likely to keep to it . |
| 27 | The US did not want this and refused to sign . |
| 28 | well do you want some that are a bit hard ? |
| 29 | It will of course anger some because its concentration on problems implicitly denies the possibility of good financial reporting . |
| 30 | It may cover some or all of the costs . |